Synthetic cannabis ring leader Fei He loses appeal

MMP News AuthorNovember 25, 2020
Police say a vast synthetic drug dealing ring was operating out of Sockburn Dairy in Christchurch. Photo / Kurt Bayer The “ring leader” of a multimillion-dollar synthetic cannabis ring has lost an appeal to have her conviction thrown out. Fei He was one of three people charged after the police ... Read More

Cannabis shop loses bid for longer hours

MMP News AuthorOctober 21, 2020
Now is not the time to assign city staff to analyze a request from a local cannabis shop to extend its operating hours to 11 p.m., council decided Tuesday. Although provincial regulations permit such retailers to stay open until 11 p.m., city regulations set closing time at 8 p.m. The ... Read More